Native American

Lines from a Mined Mind brings together lyrics and musings from the twenty-five-year recording career of John Trudell, an internationally acclaimed poet, musician, and leader of the American Indian Movement. More than a simple anthology, this collection...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692947005Author Zack GreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Zachary ClendanielPublisher Zachary ClendanielWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

WINNER OF THE 2021 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRYSHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE T. S. ELIOT PRIZEPOETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATIONPostcolonial Love Poem is a thunderous river of a book, an anthem of desire against...

'I was blown away by Layli Long Soldier's WHEREAS.' Maggie Nelson, author of The ArgonautsWHEREAS confronts the coercive language of the United States government in its responses, treaties, and apologies to Native American peoples and tribes, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985255282Author Dr David BowlesFormat PaperbackImprint Lamar University PressPublisher Lamar University PressWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Like A New Sun features poetry from Huastecan Nahuatl, Isthmus Zapotec, Mazatec, Tsotsil, Yucatec Maya, and Zoque languages. Co-edited by Isthmus Zapotec poet Victor Teran and translator David Shook, this groundbreaking anthology introduces six...

FROM THE WINNER OF THE 2021 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRYWhen My Brother Was an Aztec is a work of courage and invention - one that foregrounds the particularities of family dynamics and individual passion against the backdrop of Western mythologies and a...

United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo gathers the work of more than 160 poets, representing nearly 100 indigenous nations, into one momentous volume. This landmark anthology celebrates the indigenous peoples of North America, the first poets of this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888395443Author Chief Dan GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

In these poems, the joys and struggles of the everyday are played against the grinding politics of being human. Beginning in a hotel room in the dark of a distant city, we travel through history and follow the memory of the Trail of Tears from the bend...

"These are the poems of a master poet. . . . When you read these poems, you will learn to hear deeply the sound a soul makes as it sings about the mystery of dreaming and becoming." - Joy Harjo, Mvskoke Nation, U.S. Poet Laureate Pulitzer...

Gold Medal Winner for Poetry and Special Honours Award for Best of Anthology at the 2020 Nautilus Book Awards. One language is falling silent every two weeks. Half of the 7,000 languages spoken in the world today will be lost by the end of this century...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374529604Author Pablo NerudaFormat PaperbackPage Count 1040Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816519934Author Simon J. OrtizFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams) 158g

Tropical Lung is a collection of writings and drawings from and to a new homeland, a vision of Panama and the Tecumseh Republic where technology is necessary for understanding the ancient, then is erased and transcended by an ever-present electronic...

In the early 1800s, the Mvskoke people were forcibly removed from their original lands east of the Mississippi to Indian Territory, which is now part of Oklahoma. Two hundred years later, Joy Harjo returns to her family's lands and opens a dialogue with...

The new edition of a prize-winning memoir-in-poems, a meditation on life as a queer Indigenous man-available for the first time in the United States "i am one of those hopeless romantics who wants every blowjob to be transformative." Billy-Ray Belcourt's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816526741Author dg okpikFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams) 190g

The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket traverses the Southwest landscape, exploring intricate relationships between Native peoples and the natural world, land, pop culture, twentieth-century music, and multi-generational representations. Oscillating between...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942279341Author Camaray DavalosFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Great Oak PressPublisher Great Oak PressWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737277552Author Jennifer Elise FoersterFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Song CavePublisher Song Cave

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888304013Author Mary AustinFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 186g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888304020Author Mary AustinFormat HardbackPage Count 146Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 349g

Identity and understanding are fluid and plural, yet the histories of violence and oppression influence and shape everything in the world because the past, present, and future exist in the same plane and at the same time. Gagaan Xʼusyee / Beneath the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816523429Author Sherwin BitsuiFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816522361Author Jennifer Elise FoersterFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona Press

These poems were written during Lance Henson's extensive travels through the United States and Europe from 1986 to 1994. Stark, militant, and searching, bearing a fierce witness, they constitute his mature view of the American experience.Book...

Winner of the 2012 Donald Hall Prize in PoetrySelected by Arthur SzeHyperboreal originates from diasporas. It attempts to make sense of change and to prepare for cultural, climate, and political turns that are sure to continue. The poems originate from...

Poets have been writing about love for centuries, so it is thrilling when a new voice comes along capable of breathing new life into old structures. In (At) Wrist, Tacey Atsitty melds inherited forms such as the sonnet with her DinE (Navajo) and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737405146Author Gwen Nell WestermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Holy Cow PressPublisher Holy Cow PressWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 224mm *...

"One finishes a poem feeling as though they have taken part in a singular event that can be returned and mined again and again without exhausting the kernel of mystery around which each poem swirls." BOMB Cedar Sigo's fourth collection restlessly...

Dark Traffic creates landmarks through language, by which its speakers begin to describe traumas in order to survive and move through them. With fine detail and observation, these poems work in some way like poetic weirs: readers of Kane's work will see...

Light As Light is acclaimed poet Simon J. Ortiz's first collection in twenty years. The poems in this volume celebrate the wonders and joy of love in the present while also looking back with both humorous and serious reflections on youth and the stories,...

Pulitzer Prize winner and celebrated American master N. Scott Momaday returns with a radiant collection of more than 200 new and selected poems rooted in Native American tradition. "The poems in this book reflect my deep respect for and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930100964Author Roberta Hill WhitemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Holy Cow PressPublisher Holy Cow PressWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 230mm *...

The fourth installment of our Spotlight poetry series, Stranger in Town is the second full-length collection by San Francisco poet Cedar Sigo. Reflecting queer identity while eschewing all cliches, Stranger exudes an urban mysticism redolent of the SF...

Drawing its title from the 1863 Federal Act that banished the Dakota people from their homelands, this remarkable debut collection reckons with the present-day repercussions of historical violence. Through an array of brief lyrics, visual forms,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771664776Author Shannon Webb-CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Book*hug PressPublisher Book*hug PressWeight(grams) 113g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955239332Author Black Lawrence PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint NomadicPublisher Nomadic

In Raven's Echo, Tlingit artist and poet Robert Davis Hoffmann calls on readers to nurture material as well as spiritual life, asking beautiful and brutal questions about our individual positions within the universe and within history. The poems in this...